Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3BR/1BA ranch home in Chelsea Estates. It's a fantastic find for first-time buyers looking to do some cosmetic improvements to add instant equity. This charming home sits on a peaceful, private lot New Castle with convenient access to Rt 141 and I-95. You’ll love the cozy radiant heat and central A/C that keeps every room comfortable year-round. The main living space flows from the kitchen into an open-concept living room and dining room and overlooks the back yard. Step out back through a fully enclosed 26’ x 7’ porch—the perfect spot for morning coffee, game nights, or simply relaxing. The fenced rear yard is great for pets, gardening, or weekend festivities, and the shed offers extra storage space, too. Best of all, you’re just a quick 5-minute stroll to the beloved Dairy Palace, plus close to a community park, public transportation, Wilmington's ILG Airport, shopping and restaurants —making everyday living easy and convenient. Don’t miss your chance to tour this lovely move-in ready home. Being sold as-is. MAKE THIS YOUR NEW HOME TODAY!
Sold for $280,000
$280,000
122 Rita Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
3beds
1,025sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$228,100 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$2,051 Estimated rent
Home value
$228,100
$205,000 - $253,000
$2,051/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 17, 2025 at 08:20am
Listed by:
Dave O'Donnell 302-598-0189,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Mrs. Jackie Slivinski, RS0038031
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2092860
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 7
Utility room
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,025
- Total interior livable area: 1,025 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,025
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood,Vinyl,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Dimensions: 60.00 x 100.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10014.10107
- Zoning: NC5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
- Subdivision: Chelsea Estates
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Sold | $280,000+0%$273/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2092860 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Contingent | $279,900$273/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2092860 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900$273/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2092860 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $249,300 +577.4% |
| 2024 | $536 +11.6% | $36,800 |
| 2023 | $480 -2.7% | $36,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19720
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Castle Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Read (George) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Castle Hills
- Middle: George Read
- High: William Penn
- District: Colonial
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$228,100
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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- New Castle
- 19720
- 122 Rita Rd